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Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Global Services is seeking an Entry-Level Manufacturing Engineer to support Government Training Systems for the P-8, F-15, T-7, ...

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Global Services is seeking an Entry-Level Manufacturing Engineer to support Government Training Systems for the P-8, F-15, T-7, ...

$19.75/hr

We welcome our veterans to apply! Entry-Level Manufacturing Associate - Pressroom Pay: $19/hour plus a raise in 6 months if eligible to $19.75/hour Shift: 12 Hour Crew 3pm - 3am (36 hours one week ...

Engineering Intern

Salem, MO · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Under close supervision and following specific detailed instructions, the intern performs entry level manufacturing engineering assignments such as authoring work instructions using drawings and ...

Qualifications * 0-3 years of experience in manufacturing or assembly (entry-level friendly). * Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods (8 hours/day). * Must be able to read and ...

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How much do entry level manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level manufacturing in Missouri is $29.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Manufacturing job?

An Entry Level Manufacturing job involves performing basic tasks in a production or assembly environment, often under the guidance of experienced workers. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, inspecting materials, and maintaining a clean work area. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. These positions are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and develop technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Manufacturing worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating machinery, using hand tools, and following safety protocols—sometimes demonstrated through OSHA certifications—is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help set candidates apart in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production quality, efficiency, and safety on the job.

What does a typical day look like for someone in an entry level manufacturing position?

A typical day for an entry level manufacturing employee involves operating and monitoring machines, assembling products or components, conducting quality checks, and ensuring a clean and safe work area. You’ll often work as part of a team, communicating with supervisors and co-workers to maintain production goals. Depending on the facility, shifts may vary, and you may rotate between different tasks to keep up with workflow demands. This variety keeps the workday active and helps employees develop a broad set of skills relevant to advancing in the manufacturing industry.

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Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Boeing

Hazelwood, MO • On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Boeing rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 604 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 528 rated manufacturers


Job description

Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Global Services is seeking an Entry-Level Manufacturing Engineer to support Government Training Systems for the P-8, F-15, T-7, Apache, and/or other programs, based in Hazelwood, MO.

These training systems are high-end flight simulators. In this role, you will work as part of a team supporting the manufacturing of aircrew and maintenance training devices for both U.S. and international customers across multiple platforms, including the P-8, F-15, and AH-64.

This position will focus on supporting building integration across a variety of programs within Boeing Commercial and Global organizations. Our team coordinates and implements engineering changes to Boeing factories and suppliers around the world.

In addition, we support emergent issues from the factory floor, process standardization efforts, periodic audits, and quality checks.

We are looking for a self-starter who can thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, transition between different work types and responsibilities, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively as part of a multifunctional team.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Ability to work onsite 5 days a week

  • Support the development and implementation of production and tooling methodologies

  • Participate as a member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) to support the integration of technical solutions across multiple disciplines

  • Support the development, identification and implementation of conceptual designs and maintenance of the program architecture for build

  • Participate in the implementation of manufacturing plans.

  • Investigate technical problems

  • Participate in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies

  • Interface with IPTs and internal customers to develop products, skills, knowledge and experience

  • Develop and maintains manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials and work instructions per program design

  • Work closely with Manufacturing personnel through all phases of the build and delivery to help investigate and resolve manufacturing related issues and to ensure the build meets the program schedule requirements

  • Some domestic or international travel may be required to help facilitate the delivery and installation of training devices

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

  • Ability to travel 10-20% of the time, both internationally and domestically

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Familiarity and interest in manufacturing and manufacturing process

  • Excellent verbal and communication skills

  • Experience in a Manufacturing environment

  • Experience working with multi-functional teams/organizations

  • Experience with data analysis and /or process improvements

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Pay Range Entry Level (Level 1): $71,400 - $96,600

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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